What does the SC-200 course focus on?
SC-200 focuses on investigating, responding to, and hunting cyber threats using Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender technologies.
SC-200 is designed for professionals working in security operations roles. The course focuses on detecting, investigating, and responding to cyber threats across cloud and endpoint environments.Participants learn to use Microsoft 365 Defender, Defender for Endpoint, and Defender for Cloud to mitigate threats. Microsoft Sentinel is introduced as the central SIEM and SOAR platform.Kusto Query Language is used for detection, analysis, reporting, and threat hunting. The course also covers configuring data connectors, creating detections, and automating responses.The content aligns with the SC-200 exam and the Security Operations Analyst Associate certification.
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- The course targets security operations roles.
- Microsoft Sentinel and Defender tools are central.
- KQL is used for detection and hunting.
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SC-200 emphasizes operational response rather than policy design.Threat hunting skills are critical for detecting unknown attacks.
“Learn how to investigate, respond to, and hunt for threats using Microsoft Sentinel.”
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How does SC-200 address threat hunting?
SC-200 covers proactive threat hunting using Microsoft Sentinel queries, bookmarks, livestream, and notebooks.
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What role does KQL play in SC-200?
SC-200 uses KQL to query logs, analyze threats, build detections, and perform threat hunting.
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How does SC-200 use Microsoft Sentinel?
SC-200 uses Microsoft Sentinel as the central SIEM and SOAR platform for detection, investigation, and response.
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Who should attend the SC-200 Security Operations course?
SC-200 is designed for Security Operations Analysts responsible for monitoring, investigating, and responding to threats.
How does SC-200 address threat hunting?
SC-200 covers proactive threat hunting using Microsoft Sentinel queries, bookmarks, livestream, and notebooks.
How does SC-200 use Microsoft Sentinel?
SC-200 uses Microsoft Sentinel as the central SIEM and SOAR platform for detection, investigation, and response.
What role does KQL play in SC-200?
SC-200 uses KQL to query logs, analyze threats, build detections, and perform threat hunting.
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